What to do if your pet has been poisoned

Our poison specialists are not trained to manage poisonings in animals. For the best advice, please contact your veterinarian or call a phone hotline to help with animal poisonings like the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (1-888-426-4435) or the Pet Poison Helpline (1-855-764-7661).

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What to do if your pet has been poisoned

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